US Patent Issued to Clopay on March 25 for "Laminate panel and overhead sectional door panel with laminate panels and a universal fabric hinge" (Ohio Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,258,800, issued on March 25, was assigned to Clopay Corp. (Mason, Ohio).

"Laminate panel and overhead sectional door panel with laminate panels and a universal fabric hinge" was invented by John K. McGee (Mason, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In example a panel for an overhead sectional door is provided. The panel includes a laminate core, a laminate skin, and a universal fabric hinge. The laminate skin is coupled to two opposing sides of the laminate core. The universal fabric hinge is coupled to the laminate skin to connect the panel to an adjacent panel of the overhead sectional door."

The patent was filed on April 30, 2021, un...